Barbuda, Antigua and Barbuda: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2022]

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Traveling to Barbuda, Antigua and Barbuda? If you're planning to go to Barbuda, this article contains some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack.

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About your travel guide

Hi! I'm Dev. I've traveled all over the world and in my travels, I have made many packing lists. In this series, my team and I have compiled the most useful information, as well as things we couldn't live without, to help you plan your trip.


When to go to Barbuda, Antigua and Barbuda

Based on the climate and weather in Barbuda, the best time to go is April. See below for details.

Important essentials for Barbuda, Antigua and Barbuda

Here are some general tips on what to wear in Barbuda, as well as several items to remember to pack when traveling there.

COVID-19 ESSENTIALS FOR 2022


  • Hand sanitizer

    This hand sanitizer is a good TSA-friendly choice.


  • Kids' KN95 masks

    N95 masks don't exist for kids. These are a good alternative (and can also be used by adults if N95 masks are not available).


  • A vaccine card protector

    Vaccine cards often wear out. An unreadable vaccination card may result in severe consequences. This vaccine card protector helps avoid that.


  • Travel disinfecting wipes

    Use these to sanitize plane and hotel surfaces.


  • Travel insurance

    If you or a companion get COVID-19, your amazing trip can be ruined. Good travel insurance can help. See plans


  • N95 masks to use in crowded airports

    These N95 masks provide the best level of COVID-19 protection available.

General health necessities

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What to wear/what to pack for Barbuda, Antigua and Barbuda by month

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January

If you vacation in Barbuda during January, you will probably see that it is hot, very rainy and somewhat hazy. Temperatures tend to hover around the low 80s F (high 20s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the low 70s F (low 20s C). Humidity is generally between 70 and 80% during the day. In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain about two thirds of the time.

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February

If you visit Barbuda during February, you will probably find that it is pretty consistently hot and very rainy. Temperatures tend to hover around the low 80s F (high 20s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the low 70s F (low 20s C). Humidity is generally between 70 and 80% during the day. In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain about half of the time.

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March

March here is pretty consistently hot and somewhat rainy. Temperatures average in the low 80s F (high 20s C) during the day. It rains about half of the time.

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April

If you go to Barbuda in April, you will notice that it is extremely warm and somewhat rainy. Expect it to rain about half of the time. Daytime temperatures are in the low 80s F (high 20s C).

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May

In May, Barbuda is hot, very rainy and somewhat hazy. Temperatures routinely are in the 80s F (high 20s C) and about half of the time jump into the 80s F (low 30s C) range. At night, lows are in the 70s F (mid 20s C). This is also a rainy time for Barbuda, with more than half of the days of the month having rain. In May, humidity reaches as high as 80%. Additionally, it is breezy.

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June

If you are traveling to Barbuda in June, you will notice that it is consistently hot, very rainy and very hazy. Expect it to rain about half of the time. Daytime temperatures are in the 80s F (low 30s C).

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July

July in Barbuda is constantly hot, very rainy and very hazy. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the 80s F (low 30s C), although night temperatures can dip into the 70s F (mid 20s C).

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August

If you visit Barbuda during August, you are likely to see that it can be sweltering, very rainy and very hazy. Temperatures tend to hover around the 80s F (low 30s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the high 70s F (mid 20s C). Humidity is generally between 70 and 80% during the day. In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain about two thirds of the time.

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September

September in Barbuda is constantly hot, very rainy and somewhat hazy. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the low 80s F (high 20s C) to 80s F (low 30s C), although night temperatures can dip into the 70s F (mid 20s C).

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October

Traveling to Barbuda in October, you will notice that it is pretty consistently hot, very rainy and somewhat hazy. Expect it to rain about two thirds of the time. Daytime temperatures are in the 80s F (high 20s C).

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November

November in Barbuda is hot and very rainy. Temperatures average in the low 80s F (high 20s C) during the day. It rains about two thirds of the time.

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December

If you go to Barbuda in December, you will notice that it is extremely warm and very rainy. Expect it to rain about two thirds of the time. Daytime temperatures are in the low 80s F (high 20s C).

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Activities for Barbuda, Antigua and Barbuda

Here are some activity recommendations and activity-specific packing tips for Barbuda.

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